Ganascus ventricosus (LeConte, 1875)

Traylor, Clayton R., Ulyshen, Michael D., Cornish, J. Winston, Tigreros, Gabriel & McHugh, Joseph V., 2025, Progress toward a list of saproxylic beetles (Coleoptera) in the southeastern USA, ZooKeys 1232, pp. 1-95 : 1-95

Ganascus ventricosus (LeConte, 1875)

Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: five individuals from five sites. Caught in flight trap from 6 May – 14 July 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern North America.

Saproxylic habits.

Emerged from loblolly pine and sweetgum logs ( Ulyshen and Hanula 2009 a); adults occur in rotten wood, such as black oak ( Quercus velutina Lam. ( Fagaceae )) ( Palmer 2017).